Tarso

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Tarso
Municipality and town

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Location of the municipality and town of Tarso in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Tarso

Location in Colombia

Coordinates: 5°51′54″N 75°49′21″W / 5.86500°N 75.82250°W / 5.86500; -75.82250
Country  Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
Subregion Southwestern
Elevation 1,235 m (4,052 ft)
Time zone Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5)

Tarso is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. It lies in the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia.

History

In 2000, in Tarso, the AUC executed Luis Emilio Corrales Londoño, the head of the community action committee El Cedrón.[1]

See also

References

  1. Jasmin Hristov. Blood and Capital: The Paramilitarization of Colombiadate=31 July 2014. Ohio University Press. p. 111. ISBN 978-0-89680-466-1.

Coordinates: 5°52′N 75°50′W / 5.867°N 75.833°W / 5.867; -75.833


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